Kazimir Surname

319,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Kazimir Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'destroyer of peace'.

Kazimir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6211:232,08224,903
United States2881:1,258,53888,794
Slovakia481:111,17620,971
Poland331:1,151,78076,152
Kazakhstan261:680,09645,825
Hungary231:426,79528,704
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Serbia101:714,49524,752
Moldova101:356,13727,160
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Kazimír (450), Kažimir (95) & Kažímír (8) are calculated separately.

Kazimir (4,384) may also be a first name.

Kazimir Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'destroyer of peace'.

- plaisircelin

Kazimir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kazimir Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kazimir (Georgian: კაზიმირ, Russian: Казимир) occurs most in Russia. It may occur in the variant forms: Kazimír, Kažimir or Kažímír. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazimir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kazimir is the 319,360th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,223,353 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Kazimir reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 43 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 104,249th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 4,384 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 621 people, or 1 in 232,082. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Tula Oblast, where 15 percent reside, Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent reside and Irkutsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia Kazimir occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Slovakia, where 4 percent reside.

Kazimir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kazimir surname is predominantly Orthodox (77%) in Russia and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kazimir last name are 20.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 67.44% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kazimir earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.87% more than the national average, earning $46,545 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.44% less than the national average, earning $48,968 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kazimir Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kazimir in the Georgian language
კაზიმირkazimir-
Kazimir in the Russian language
Казимирkazimir-

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